The Other Hand
En podkast av Jim Power & Chris Johns
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383 Episoder
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Housing & vultures. Covid restrictions & revolts. Marijuana - there's an app for that.
Publisert: 22.11.2021 -
Panto season starts early: Covid, unlike Cinderella, only comes out at midnight. Apparently. Out and about in Dublin. If the game is truly rigged which way to go: extreme right or left?
Publisert: 16.11.2021 -
Forecasts for the economy double. Inflation also up a lot. Does debt matter? Shinners in government - mind your pension.
Publisert: 13.11.2021 -
One year on from the first vaccine. Stock markets signalling all is now fine: rational markets or just another bubble? Why is there no ambition for Dublin?
Publisert: 10.11.2021 -
Bank of England stumbles and sterling falls. The tax boom is getting boomier.
Publisert: 6.11.2021 -
Global inflation and supply chain problems are getting worse. Are higher interest rates the answer? Does COP26 need a touch of CBT?
Publisert: 3.11.2021 -
Mafia-style elites govern us all. But are they making a mistake?
Publisert: 30.10.2021 -
Economists still don't know what causes inflation? Is it, today, a nice problem to have? Can Johnson keep his electoral coalition intact?
Publisert: 28.10.2021 -
Booming tax revenues on both sides of the Irish Sea. Sunak & Johnson in conflict or just setting up pre-election tax cuts? Strange economics of financing de-carbonisation.
Publisert: 21.10.2021 -
Back to the future? That 70s show...again? Reflections on how the age of abundance may be coming to an end.
Publisert: 18.10.2021 -
A budget that butters many small parsnips but buys no votes.
Publisert: 13.10.2021 -
The political economy of the budget: 'One of the most prosperous countries on earth' or 'a dystopian hell-hole'? The answer matters. A lot.
Publisert: 9.10.2021 -
Booming tax revenues and difficult political choices. The madness of King Boris: He's invented anti-business Neanderthal Thatcherism.
Publisert: 6.10.2021 -
Global economy screeching to a halt? How bad will it get? The first official acknowledgement that Brexit might just have something to do with British chaos. Brexit did, after all, mean Brexit.
Publisert: 2.10.2021 -
Is an energy crisis about to derail the world economy? Brexit as it was foretold. Time to get real - and honest - about the environment
Publisert: 29.9.2021 -
In conversation with journalist, author and broadcaster Duncan Weldon. '200 years of Muddling Through.' Why is the UK in its current state? Look at where it has come from.
Publisert: 24.9.2021 -
China crisis? Cost of living crisis? It's a gas. Ireland in 2021 viewed from the 1980s: nobody would believe it.
Publisert: 23.9.2021 -
Time to abolish the budget? Fat chance. Take fiscal policy away from politicians! Why is the system so unreformable?
Publisert: 15.9.2021 -
Remembering 9/11
Publisert: 11.9.2021 -
'The rise of the illiberal left'. The uselessness of economic forecasts. Your winter heating bills are going up - a lot.
Publisert: 8.9.2021
Economics and finance demystified.A recent listener's comment:"I first heard about ChatGPT on your podcast and immediately started using it. I’m 73 and wrote my first program at 16. Having witnessed all developments in computing down the years I think this is the greatest since www. Your pod is informative in many different areas, politics, economics, society changes, housing crisis etc but at times goes beyond that. This episode tying up all this but also the implications of AI with a knowledgeable guest. ENTHRALLING! Keep it coming."cjpeconomics.substack.com Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/the-other-hand-with-jim.power-and-chris.johns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
